Tampere Finland 18. BIEN congres is 23 en 24 august 2018. Basic Income and the New Universalism: Rethinking the Welfare State in the 21st Century A joint proposal by BIEN Finland (Perustuloverkosto) and the University of Tampere (UTA) to hold the next BIEN Congress in Finland. BACKGROUND In the 20th century the welfare states[...]

The Nordic day of the BIEN 2018 congress will be held in the afternoon of the 23rd of August in advance of the official opening of the congress. Everyone participating in the congress is invited to take part in this Nordic session, which will be held in English. The main idea of the Nordic UBI[...]

The congress theme is “Places for People: Liveable, Inclusive, and Liveable Regions”, ‘but the congress covers all fields in Regional Science. In addition to the general themes, a limited set of Special Sessions will be organized. The Special Sessions address specific and topical themes in Regional Science. S50 Social and Spatial Inequalities and Basic Income[...]

The first ever UBIE Summer School on the Politics of Basic Income will take place in Barcelona, from 13 to 16 September, 2018. Experts, policy-makers and civil society activists have been invited to speak about the opportunities and challenges of basic income in EU politics, with a specific focus on the 2019 European Elections. Learn,[...]

The Forum takes place on the morning after Frances Coppola’s public lecture. We will spend some time reflecting on what Frances had to say and drawing out relevant aspects for the current situation in Ireland. We will also have a short participatory exercise and two inputs,one on Women and Basic Income and the other on[...]

In this Basic Incomeweek, a lot of events are organized in Austria. Take al look at their event page in diese Woche des Grundeinkommens, viele Programme sind organisiert in Östenreich. Kuk mal auf http://pro-grundeinkommen.at/WdGE2018/Programm/ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vThXu3JhqK0u4MkpSH_9645u3OCVaF85oJHF68K-VmqiEc4RovWdjUHy2zIH6AcR6h49lXSsm2XDIm_/pubhtml?gid=2123774773&single=true&widget=false&chrome=false&headers=false&gridlines=0&range=B:E >Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to[...]

We’re kicking off International Basic Income Week with a discussion on Universal/Unconditional Basic Income in Pasadena! Come join us at 3PM at Del Frisco’s Grille (55 South Lake Ave). It’s free to attend and light appetizers will be provided. If you plan on attending, please RSVP with Melissa: https://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Basic-Income-Meetup/?_cookie-check=iT8nH2IaJNTwqaKiShare this:Click to print (Opens in new[...]

On September 18 at 19:00 we’ll be giving away 10 Basic Incomes: 1000€ per month for one year. You can participate in the raffle by signing up at www.mein-grundeinkommen.de and register for “Verlosung” to receive your winning number. The evening of the raffle will be broadcasted on social media channels such as Facebook, Instagram and[...]

A presentation and discussion on Unconditional Basic Income in Ireland Address: St Joseph’s Community Centre Bishopswater, Wexford, IrelandShare this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter[...]

It’s Basic Income Week from the 17th-23rd September, so Basic Income UK is holding an event to show its support! Come join us for an evening of pizza, beverages, basic income elevator pitches and some social media mayhem! We’ll also be discussing future BIUK events, and we’d love to hear your thoughts! Hope to see[...]

A mingle and video watch/discussion with special videos made just for our event by Eric Stetson of Mannabase, and Presidential candidate Andrew Yang. Plus an update on what happened at the BIEN congress in Finland! FREE. Snack or drinks for the table welcomed but not required. RSVP optional: dianepagen@yahoo.com Co-hosts Mannabase and Basic Income NYC Contact:[...]

Screening of the BIG Experience followed by comments from Manitoba Political leaders. Open discussion and opportunity to ask questions of the leaders and member of Basic INcome Manitoba. Refreshments will be served. Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens[...]

In the district of Indore where the MP pilot was conducted, the women’s union SEWA will organise a public meeting on the 21st September 2018, and a Memorandum will be submitted to the district authorities and the Chief Minister to implement Basic Income in Madhya Pradesh state. Address: PRAJAPATI NAGAR, INDORE, MADHYA PRADESH , INDIA.[...]

Livable Income Vancouver is excited to announce the details of our upcoming Virtual Fireside Chat. Join us on Friday, September 21 at 12:00 pacific time for a virtual discussion about GLI as we cap off #basicincomeweek. It will be a space where people can learn more, ask questions, debate, and bring their opinions to share[...]

Basic Income: a fairer world is possible There are many ways to implement Basic Income, but the ultimate intent is that every citizen receives a payment – from cradle to grave, whether working or not. It sounds Utopian and radical, but it IS entirely achievable. Come along to learn more about Basic Income and hear[...]

BASIC INCOME AND THE EURO-DIVIDEND AS SOCIOPOLITICAL PILLARS OF THE EU AND ITS MEMBER COUNTRIES Interdisciplinary Conference at the University of Freiburg, Germany October 11-12, 2018 In Europe, the public debate about a universal basic income (UBI) is usually a national one. In recent years a European version of a UBI has attracted more and more[...]

In just a few months time, citizens across Europe will be asked to elect a new European Parliament. As citizens, we aim for a new majority that wants to re-build solidarity in the EU and is open to discuss basic income as a new basis for a social Europe. So the focus of Unconditional Basic[...]